head to head
vs
Arkanoid DSvsDoom (1993)
Arkanoid DS leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Doom (1993) leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Arkanoid DSDoom (1993)
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 8
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 5
Doom (1993) leans harder on optimization: Level routing and resource management determine survival efficiency
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.